News

Feb. 12, 2010
Communication key to labor, management relations

The progress made to improve labor and management relations in the Warner Robins Air Logistics Center is due, in large part, to the close involvement of top leaders on both sides of the aisle. Capt. Nicholas Moore, a member of the labor-management relations 'connector' team, said WR-ALC Commander
Feb. 12, 2010
Robins maintainer wins Marquez Award

Benjamin Clemons, a mechanic in the 569th Electronics Maintenance Squadron, has been named a 2009 Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez Award winner as Outstanding Maintenance Person of the Year (Civilian Technician) in Air Force Materiel Command. Clemons said he is "awed" by the award, which is presented to
Feb. 5, 2010
Combat communicators supporting Haiti relief

When the call came to support relief efforts in Haiti, the 689th Combat Communications Wing answered. Eight members of the wing's 5th Combat Communications Group left Robins Sunday for the earthquake-ravaged nation. They will be joined shortly by 31 Airmen from the wing's 3rd CCG at Tinker Air Force
Feb. 5, 2010
Leadership initiative making headway

The Warner Robins Air Logistics Center is seeing some positive movement in its initiative "enhance the workforce by cultivating first-class leadership." Among other things, enrollment continues to improve in a 10-day leadership course which the initiative has helped to improve. "The course is (now)
Feb. 5, 2010
Robins home to new hydrogen station

A device which converts natural gas into hydrogen is now in operation. The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Project is one of four such projects that the Department of Defense and the Department of Energy are using to develop and test alternative fuel sources. It will provide fuel for 20 forklifts in a Defense
Feb. 5, 2010
Doc’s dangerous mission saves soldier

It took only three days for Col. (Dr.) Steve Lamb to experience what he hopes is the high point of his six-month rotation to Iraq. It happened during a mission which saved the life of a soldier, but one which could just as easily have ended his own. Lamb is the commander of the 78th Aerospace
Jan. 29, 2010
Robins supporting U-2S, other Haiti relief missions

A U-2S surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft will be flying missions from Robins in support of Operation Unified Response, the ongoing relief effort in Haiti. Advance teams and equipment arrived Monday from Beale Air Force Base, Calif., and the aircraft arrived Wednesday. Officials expect the
Jan. 29, 2010
Engineer retires after nearly half century in civil service, praised for efforts

A lot has changed at Robins since Ulysses Bernard came here in 1965 and he had something to do with making many of those changes happen. Bernard, 73, retired Jan. 2 after 49 years in civil service. He spent most of that time as a civil engineer at Robins. His last position was chief of planning and
Jan. 29, 2010
Robins Airmen deploy to support Global Strike Command

Four Airmen from Robins will spend five months at Barksdale Air Force Base, La., to help set up the communications architecture of a new major command. The Airmen from the 78th Communications Directorate will provide a variety of initial communications capabilities for Global Strike Command, which
Jan. 29, 2010
Contracting brings home awards

The Warner Robins Air Logistics Center is the winner of six Air Force Materiel Command awards for contracting. Three of those went to units and three to individuals. Of those, three will go on to compete at the Air Force level. The others won't compete at the Air Force level because those categories